Cabudwaaq weather in August

In August, Cabudwaaq sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0.1 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Cabudwaaq's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cabudwaaq's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
5th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:53 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
59%
10th clearest
Wind
26 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Cabudwaaq is human settlement.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical August day in Cabudwaaq reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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How August really feels in Cabudwaaq

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Cabudwaaq weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 20°00.111.75.0
Feb33° / 20°0011.84.4
Mar35° / 22°30.7123.5
Apr34° / 24°508.112.13.2
May33° / 24°42812.33.6
Jun33° / 24°10.212.44.0
Jul33° / 23°10.112.34.3
Aug33° / 23°00.112.24.0
Sep34° / 23°40.8123.7
Oct32° / 23°418.911.94.1
Nov32° / 22°295.111.74.8
Dec32° / 21°50.811.65.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23763
33763
43862
53961
64060
74060
84060
94258
104258
114357
124357
134357
144357
154456
164555
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194555
204753
214852
224852
235050
245149
255248
265347
275545
285644
295842
306040
316238

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Cabudwaaq gets around 0 mm of rain over 0.1 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 0% and peaks near 0% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 66% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1368290
2369280
3369280
4369280
5468280
6468280
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28562321
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30561331
31560341

Wind in August

Winds average 26 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 24 km/h on the calmest days to 27 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
127breezy
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 5:59 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:536:09
212.35:536:09
312.35:536:09
412.35:536:09
512.35:536:09
612.35:536:08
712.25:536:08
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.03 kWh/m² to a high of 7.06 kWh/m² in March across the year — August's 5.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
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105.5Bright
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265.9Bright
276.0Bright
286.0Bright
296.0Intense
306.0Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Cabudwaaq?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
7.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Cabudwaaq for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Cabudwaaq in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Cabudwaaq sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection and a windbreaker.

light clothessun protectiona windbreaker

UV index in Cabudwaaq in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cabudwaaq peaks around March 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 19UV 14Nov 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Cabudwaaq in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Cabudwaaq is worst in July — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (October, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateModerateJul 1724 µg/m³May 1011 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr12Good
May11Good
Jun21Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov13Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Cabudwaaq?

Cabudwaaq sits at 6.2°N, 46.2°E, 336 m above sea level, in Somalia. The nearest listed city is Dhabad, 33 km away.

Topography around Cabudwaaq

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cabudwaaq.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cabudwaaq has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 366 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 316 m.

The land around Cabudwaaq is covered by grassland (71%) within 3 km, shrubs (52%) and grassland (47%) within 16 km, and shrubs (78%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
15 m
16 km
62 m
80 km
316 m
shrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Dhabad 33 km · Digih Habar Es 35 km · Qorof 44 km · Raqo 45 km · Golwayn 52 km · Yamarugley 64 km · Waal 71 km · Balanbale 74 km

Somalia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / G
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$661
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths
27.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 399
Religion
Muslim 100%ethnic religionist 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Cabudwaaq (6.2458°, 46.2247°, elevation 336 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).